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Greenwood Cottage

Princeton, Illinois • Bureau County

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About This Property

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Greenwood Cottage is a charming vernacular cottage located in Princeton, Illinois. It features a simple, rectangular form with a prominent gabled roof and a welcoming front porch.

Property Information

Source: National Register of Historic Places
Category
Building
Acreage
0.1
Listed Date
5/9/1983
Other Names
Joseph Innskeep Taylor House

Significance Details

Source: National Register of Historic Places
Area of Significance
Landscape Architecture; Architecture
Periods of Significance
1850 Ad - 1874 Ad
National Historic Landmark
No
Level - International
No
Level - National
No
Level - State
Yes
Level - Local
No
Level - Not Indicated
No

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